Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64

Germany
0.8%
in 2011
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.8%
in 2016
Germany rank
45th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
44th

Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Germany ranks 45th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 44th of 108 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% Germany
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, aged 25-64, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Germany as of 2016.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.0%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for labor force participation rate, aged 25-64?
Germany ranks 45th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 44th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64)
Unit
% of labor force aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed